Expenses Archives

My monthly Savings Rate report: November 2019

The last month of the year is upon us. With the winter holidays approaching fast it's also the time to look at what I'm…

My monthly Savings Rate report: October 2019

With this series I want to highlight my monthly effort to reach the highest possible Savings Rate. I provide a detailed account on how…

Splitting the bill: a divisive dinner experience

Bill splitting, it can be a source of annoyance to me for what otherwise is always an amazing time with friends. This happened to me a month ago.

Wrong Payment!? A quick Guide To Get Your Money Back

This popped into my head a few weeks ago when transferring my deposit of 5% for my apartment in Brussels. Say that you still have to make a large transfer to a company or a friend at the end of a busy day. It’s best not something you do it while not being focused but a mistake is easily made. Especially now that transfers are made online and no longer through a physical office. So, can you get your money back if you paid to the wrong account?

Cheques: a belgian solution to a belgian problem

Meal, sport- and culture, eco, gift and training vouchers are the types of vouchers or "cheques" you can receive as a belgian employee. It's…